The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double-Consciousness, by Paul Gilroy

The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double-Consciousness,

Paul Gilroy

261 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction history race challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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Debates about postmodernism have cast an unfashionable pall over questions of historical periodization. Gilroy bucks this trend by arguing that the development of black culture in the Americas arid Europe is a historical experience which can be c...

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